FC Barcelona Regal add another victory in London. The Spanish team overcame strong OKK Spars Sarajevo and improved to 2-0 record. FC Barcelona Regal opened the game with a 15-11 lead in the first period. The tempo had slowed down in the second frame and the Spanish team was satisfied with a 7-5 rally for 22-16 at the halftime. OKK Spars Sarajevo however dominated the third period and after a 16-8 surge took 32-30 lead after 30 minutes. Only due to 23-17 in the last stanza FC Barcelona Regal managed to win the game. Marc Garcia (197-SF-96) top-scored for the winners with 21 points and Ludde Hakanson (188-G-96) added 12. Milovan Draskovic (211-C-95, agency: Interperformances) delivered 8, while Fernando Andrade (206-C-95) notched 4. Nedim Buza (201-SF-95) replied with 14 points in the losing effort and Djoko Salic (209-C-95) scored 12. Adi Zahiragic (185-PG-95) poured in 8, while Mahir Ferhatbegovic (198-F/C-95) brought 8.

Maccabi Kiryat Gat (National League) signed 31-year old Israeli international center Robert Rothbart (217-86, agency: Octagon Europe). He is a dual citizen owning also Bosnia and Herzegovina passport. Rothbart played last season at Hapoel Eilat (Winner League). In 38 games he had 6.1ppg and 3.7rpg. National League will be definitely a better match and he can see more playing time. Rothbart helped them to end the regular season as a second best team in the league. The previous (15-16) seas... [read more]

Maccabi Kiryat Gat (National League) signed 31-year old Israeli international center Robert Rothbart (217-86, agency: Octagon Europe). He is a dual citizen owning also Bosnia and Herzegovina passport. Rothbart played last season at Hapoel Eilat (Winner League). In 38 games he had 6.1ppg and 3.7rpg. National League will be definitely a better match and he can see more playing time. Rothbart helped them to end the regular season as a second best team in the league. The previous (15-16) season he played at Hapoel Tel Aviv (also in Winner League) where in 38 games he recorded 10.0ppg, 6.3rpg and 1.1apg. A very impressive season as he was named to Eurobasket.com All-Israeli League Honorable Mention. Rothbart's team won Slovenian Cup in 2012.He has been also a member of Israeli international program for some years. Rothbart has regularly played for Israeli senior team since 2010 and previously for U20 National Team back in 2006.He represented Israel at the European Championships two years ago.Rothbart is quite experienced player. He has played also professionally in France, Italy, Poland (GTK Asseco II Gdynia), Turkey (Denizli Basket), Israel (Galil Gilboa, GreenTops Netanya, Ironi Nahariya and Maccabi Haifa), Slovenia (Un.Olimpija) and Bosnia (Borac Banja Luka and Igokea).Rothbart could be described:
A big man with great technique and superb post game. Great FT shooter and passer as well. Experienced from top European leagues and Euroleague. Dominated Turkey 2nd division until the team stopped paying and terminated his contract, went to Igokea for the play-offs. Has USA and European passport.

Melilla Baloncesto (LEB Gold) added to their roster 30-year old Bosnian ex-international guard Diego Kapelan (190-87, college: McNeese State) from Ourense Termal. In 38 LEB Gold games in Spain he had 12.0ppg, 2.2rpg and 1.3apg last season. The list of the past achievements is quite long as among others his team made it to the Austrian Cup final in 2015. Kapelan was also voted Eurobasket.com All-Austrian League Honorable Mention in 2015. He is a dual citizen owning also Canadian passport.... [read more]

Melilla Baloncesto (LEB Gold) added to their roster 30-year old Bosnian ex-international guard Diego Kapelan (190-87, college: McNeese State) from Ourense Termal. In 38 LEB Gold games in Spain he had 12.0ppg, 2.2rpg and 1.3apg last season.The list of the past achievements is quite long as among others his team made it to the Austrian Cup final in 2015. Kapelan was also voted Eurobasket.com All-Austrian League Honorable Mention in 2015. He is a dual citizen owning also Canadian passport. He was a member of Bosnia and Herzegovina Senior National Team back in 2011.Kapelan is quite experienced player. He has played also professionally in Cyprus (Apollon), Germany (ETB Wohnbau), Greece (Kolossos H Hotels), Austria (Raiffeisen Flyers Wels) and Bosnia (HKK Zrinjski HT Mostar).Kapelan attended McNeese State until 2011 and it will be his seventh season as a professional player.On Kapelan:
Pure shooter who can bring ball up floor when needed. Deadly 3point shooter with supreme confidence on his shot. Can pull up from deep as well as of the dribble inside the 3point line. Good ball handler and passing skills. Needs to improve on defense.

OKK Spars Sarajevo (Division I) confirmed in their roster 24-year old Serbian guard Pavle Reljic (194-93). He played there last season. In 19 Division I games he had 7.5ppg, 2.1rpg, 1.3apg and 1.0spg. Reljic ended the previous (2015-16) season at Mladost in Serbian KLS where in three games he recorded just 2.3ppg, 2.3rpg and 1.0apg. But the most of that year he spent at BC Timisoara in Romanian Liga Nationala. In 10 games he averaged 6.2ppg, 2.2rpg and 1.1apg. Reljic represented Serbia at... [read more]

OKK Spars Sarajevo (Division I) confirmed in their roster 24-year old Serbian guard Pavle Reljic (194-93). He played there last season. In 19 Division I games he had 7.5ppg, 2.1rpg, 1.3apg and 1.0spg. Reljic ended the previous (2015-16) season at Mladost in Serbian KLS where in three games he recorded just 2.3ppg, 2.3rpg and 1.0apg. But the most of that year he spent at BC Timisoara in Romanian Liga Nationala. In 10 games he averaged 6.2ppg, 2.2rpg and 1.1apg.Reljic represented Serbia at the European Championships U20 in Tallinn (Estonia) four years ago. His stats at that event were 9 games: 7.2ppg, 3.8rpg, 2.3apg, FGP: 50.0%, 3PT: 20.0%, FT: 85.3%.Reljic has played previously professionally in Serbia (Masinac, Mega Bemax and FMP Beograd) and Romania (Timba Timosoara).

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